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The Moon on Monday, December 17, 2096: Waxing Crescent, 7% lit

Waxing · 6.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

2.7days

Moon phase on December 17, 2096Waxing Crescent

Monday 17 December 2096400,767 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, December 17, 2096, the Moon will be a Waxing Crescent: 6.6% of its visible face lit, 2.7 days after the new moon and growing each night.

6.6%Illumination at noon UTC
2.7 dMoon age
400,767 km249,025 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (26°)
29.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 17, 2096 is on Saturday, December 29, 2096 at 08:23 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, December 14, 2096 at 20:06 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, December 14, 209620:06
First Quarter (after)Saturday, December 22, 209616:36

The Moon around December 17

More about this date

Monday, December 17, 2096 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 14, 2096 to the new moon of January 13, 2097, a cycle of 29.79 days.